$40.1 billion (₹2,60,622 crore)Note: this net worth is of his father, Mukesh Ambani

Some Lesser Known Facts About Akash Ambani

Does Akash Ambani smoke?: Not Known

Does Akash Ambani drink alcohol?: Not Known

He was born to India’s richest family- Ambani Family in Mumbai.

Isha Ambani is his twin sister.

During his initial school days, he had no idea that he belonged to India’s richest family and he first understood who they really were in the 11th standard, while he was writing an essay on Reliance for a business and management course.

He studied Economics at the Brown University in Rhode Island, United States.

Akash interned with his father at their family business.

He fell for the Arsenal Football Club during the 2005 FA Cup Final between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, where Arsenal’s captain Patrick Vieira scored the final penalty in the shootout.

In 2014, he was inducted to the boards of directors of Reliance Retail and Jio.

He started working four days later of his graduation. It was a 60-person start-up team, which later gave birth to Jio.

According to Akash, his first exposure to work was given by his mother with the Mumbai Indians.

He is an avid Cricketer and remains closely involved with the family-owned IPL franchise- Mumbai Indians.

Like his younger brother Anant Ambani, Akash has also gone through obesity. However, after following a strict fitness regime, he has overcome that.

In December 2015, he led the launch of Jio’s 4G services in India along with his sister Isha Ambani.

He loves collecting sports souvenirs and owns a couple of rare Arsenal jerseys and Sunil Gavaskar’s bat from the 1983 World Cup Final.

In March 2018, his engagement with his schoolmate Shloka Mehta, the youngest daughter of diamantaire Russell Mehta, made headlines. They got engaged at a plush five-star resort in Goa on 24 March 2018.